CAROLINE SUZANNE BERTSCH MS, CGC
NPI 1437807542
Genetic Counselor, MS in Jacksonville, FL

NPI Status: Active since March 17, 2022

Contact Information

2054 RIVERSIDE AVE
JACKSONVILLE, FL
ZIP 32204
Phone: (510) 831-3154

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Genetic Counselor, MS

About CAROLINE BERTSCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caroline Bertsch, a provider established in Jacksonville, Florida with a medical specialization in Genetic Counselor, Ms. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437807542 assigned on March 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1437807542
Provider Name
CAROLINE SUZANNE BERTSCH MS, CGC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2054 RIVERSIDE AVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Location Phone
(510) 831-3154
Mailing Address
701 GATEWAY BLVD STE 380 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-17-2022
Last Update Date
04-05-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Genetic Counselor, MS

Taxonomy Code
170300000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1437807542, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 68

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1437807542.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437807542, enumerated as an "individual" on March 17, 2022.

The provider is located at 2054 RIVERSIDE AVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204 and the phone number is (510) 831-3154.

Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.